Strong's #335: 'ay (pronounced ah'ee)

perhaps from 370; where? hence how?:--how, what, whence, where, whether, which (way).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'ay

1) where?, whence?

2) which?, how? (in prefix with other adverb)

Part of Speech: interrogative adverb

Relation: perhaps from H370

Usage:

This word is used 34 times:

 

Genesis 3:9: "unto Adam, and said unto him, Where"
Genesis 4:9: "said unto Cain, Where is Abel And he said, I know"
Genesis 16:8: "Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest"
Deuteronomy 32:37: "And he shall say, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,"
Judges 13:6: "terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither"
1 Samuel 9:18: "Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house"
1 Samuel 25:11: "whom I know not whence they"
1 Samuel 26:16: "the LORD's anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse"
1 Samuel 30:13: "said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou?"
2 Samuel 1:3: "And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto"
2 Samuel 1:13: "unto the young man that told him, Whence And he answered,"
2 Samuel 15:2: "called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou?"
1 Kings 13:12: "And their father said unto them, What way went"
1 Kings 22:24: "on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD"
2 Kings 3:8: "And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way"
2 Chronicles 18:23: "upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit"
Esther 7:5: "the queen, is he, and where is he, that"
Job 2:2: "said unto Satan, From whence comest"
Job 20:7: "like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where"
Job 28:12: "But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?"
Job 28:20: "Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?"
Job 38:19: " Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where"
Job 38:19: "is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where"
Job 38:24: " By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind"
Ecclesiastes 2:3: "on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons"
Ecclesiastes 11:6: "for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or"
Isaiah 19:12: " Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know the LORD"
Isaiah 50:1: "Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's whom"
Isaiah 66:1: "is my throne, and the earth where is the house that ye build"
Isaiah 66:1: "where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?"
Jeremiah 5:7: " How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn gods:"
Jeremiah 6:16: "and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk"
Jonah 1:8: "and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what"
Nahum 3:17: "ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where"